All Production & Trade articles – Page 958
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ArticleThe Arab coiled spring: opportunity in Iran
A fundamental shift in the Middle East's geo-political landscape could see new doors open for the fresh produce business
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ArticleLandgard says it is returning to profit
Company declares itself 90 per cent profitable after year of divestments, consolidation and new forward momentum
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ArticleStrong growth in Peruvian mango exports
Shipments up by a quarter in first four months of 2014
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ArticleIsrael to open agri-centres in India
Israel will open two centres of excellence in India's Bihar state, working with local scientists to improve agricultural productivity
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ArticleRSA exports to EU hang in balance
New rules on citrus exports to the EU are creating a major headache, while a new law on land ownership could do the same
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ArticleSwithenbank Expo celebrates growers
More than 500 companies from the foodservice supply sector attended the sixth Swithenbank Food Expo, held at Alexandra Palace yesterday
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ArticleValencia growers assess hail damage
Citrus, melons and persimmons believed to be worst affected crops
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ArticleChilean kiwifruit prices soar
Shorter crop has caused average prices to rise by 39 per cent in the first few weeks of the season
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ArticleBlue Whale targets UK growth
French apple grower-shipper Blue Whale has grand plans to boost its share of the UK market, following its merger with Loire cooperative BVL
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ArticleNew chairman for potato giant's grower group
John Rix takes over at Greenvale's Vales Produce Growers from Tony Bambridge, who has been chairman since its inception
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ArticleProfit and sales rise at AG Thames
Importer says varietal success and long-term investment in green has driven a rise in profit to £4.1million and increase in total sales
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ArticleColoration concerns for CA grapes
Drought conditions, combined with an abnormally warm winter, appear to have impacted the quality and colour of early San Joaquin Valley yields
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ArticleToshiba to enter the fresh produce trade
Electronics giant hopes 'ultra-clean' vegetable-growing venture will generate £1.8m in sales annually
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ArticleBangladesh bans veg exports during Ramadan
Bangladesh has banned exports of certain vegetables during Ramadan to ensure adequate supplies for the domestic market
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ArticleKazakhstan invests in organic veg
Kazakhstan is investing in a multi-million-dollar greenhouse complex for organic vegetables
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ArticleT&G ready to sign Peruvian grape deal
Company confirms acquisition of land in Peru as it pursues international expansion strategy for table grapes
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ArticleEU launches SWD research project
A new £50m international study aims to prevent the spread of the SWD fruit fly through Europe's fruit industries
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ArticleLangmead Group buys Scotherbs
Sussex herb group Langmeads acquires Scottish herb producer Scotherbs with view to supporting 'long-term' plans
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ArticlePakistan mulls national food safety standards
Pakistan is considering rolling out national production standards in light of recent food safety breaches
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ArticleFarmers prepare for Tour de France
NFU North East has turned tractors into WiFi hubs and published a guide to farming in time for the world’s largest cycling event next week